The Clark Howard Podcast

06.09.25 Vanguard’s New Cash Management Account / Debt Collections


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In today’s episode, an ongoing concern - where should you store your cash? One of Clark’s favorite children (discount brokers) has just launched a new offering worthy of your attention. Also today, dealing with debt collectors. Some are legit, some not so much. Know what to do if the debt is indeed yours, or if it is a mistake. Clark has key information for handling collectors in a way that protects your rights and your credit. 

  • Vanguard Cash Plus: Segment 1
  • Ask Clark: Segment 2
  • Debt Collectors: Segment 3
  • Ask Clark: Segment 4
  • Mentioned on the show:

    • Vanguard Cash Plus Account | Vanguard
    • Uni - One Toll Pass. 19 States.
    • Car Insurance Archives - Clark Howard
    • Association for Independent Agents | IIABA
    • How To Send a 'Drop Dead' Letter to a Collection Agency
    • What to Do When You're Being Harassed About an Old "Zombie Debt"
    • We’ve still got some protections against medical debt collectors
    • National Association of Estate Planners & Councils - NAEPC
    • What Is a Fiduciary Financial Advisor and Do I Need One?
    • What’s the Best Way To Exchange Dollars for Foreign Currency?
    • What Is a Backdoor Roth IRA?
    • Clark.com resources

      • Episode transcripts
      • Community.Clark.com  /  Ask Clark
      • Clark.com daily money newsletter
      • Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275


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